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Zambia

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We welcome applicants from around the world and often accept local country qualifications in line with the course entry requirements. If you have qualifications from Zambia, we can review your eligibility for your programme of interest. Just send in copies of your academic transcripts and awards when you make your application. Alongside our UK team, we also have representatives in your country who can assist you with your application.

Country representative

Laila Sansole

Laila Sansole

East Africa Representative

In order to support our long-term commitment and close relationships in Zambia, our staff provide tailored counselling and assistance to prospective students and their parents on all aspects of studying at the University of Hertfordshire and the UK, including advice on application processes and documentation, pre-departure briefings, assistance with visa applications and help with securing University accommodation.

Further information

Contact: Laila Sansole (Country Representative)

East Africa Representative

esafrica@herts.ac.uk

Regional qualifications and entry requirements

For the majority of our programmes, we typically accept the following qualifications from Zambia:

Point of entryAcademic requirements*Language requirements*
FoundationSchool Certificate / General Certificate of Education with 5 x grades 1-6.IELTS 4.5 with no less than 4.0 in any band.
Undergraduate (year 1)Entry to year 1 requires completion of a foundation course with good grades.

IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band.

Senior School English Language at C or above.

Undergraduate (year 2/3)There are no agreed progression routes, but if you're interested in applying to the University after part completion of a degree or completion of a diploma, applications will be individually assessed.IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band.
Pre-mastersCompletion of a Master's degree with Credit (1.50 - 2.4).IELTS 5.5  with no less than 5.5 in any band.

Senior School English Language at C or above.

Postgraduate taughtCompletion of a Master's degree with Merit (2.50 - 3.49).IELTS 6.0 or 6.5 (depending on course) with no less than 5.5 in any band.

Senior School English Language at C or above.

*Some courses may vary and/or have specific requirements – for details of the entry requirements for your course, please see our course pages or contact us to check your qualifications. Please note that all applications are assessed on an individual basis.

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